A fast-spreading wildfire has reached the periphery of Marseille, where around 1,000 firefighters are engaged in preventing it entering the Mediterranean port city where they are 'waging guerrilla warfare, hoses in hand' according to the local mayor.
The French president on Tuesday addressed several hundred MPs and guests at the start of a three-day state visit to Britain, the first of a European leader since Brexit, when he spoke of a new Europe beyond the boundaries of the 27-member EU bloc, one in which France and Britain were at its core, and argued that the two countries must end 'excessive dependencies on both the US and China'.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Britain on Tuesday at the start of a state visit accompanied by his wife Brigitte, when the couple were hosted by King Charles at Windsor Castle before beginning wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Keir Stamer, with the issue of clandestine crossings of the Channel from France high on the agenda.
Crew of the 25-metre Belenos trawler were shocked to see the Kilo-class vessel break the surface of the water just yards away from their boat as they were fishing near the Channel Islands.
The man, suspected of planning attacks against women, has been placed under investigation by France’s anti-terrorism prosecutors in the country’s first case to be exclusively linked to the “incel” movement.
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